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Mwachande Destination Guide

Discover Mwachande in Kenya

Mwachande in the region of Coast Province is a town located in Kenya - some 282 mi or ( 454 km ) South-East of Nairobi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mwachande

Local time in Mwachande is now 08:13 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Nairobi " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wete, Tanga, Iringa, Dodoma, and Dar es Salaam. When in this area, you might want to check out Wete . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mwachande ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wadigo wedding rites, Kenya

3:02 min by vivalalida
Views: 7407 Rating: 5.00

This informal clip was taken of an intimate exchange between bride & groom during a marriage ceremony in the village of Mwabungu, located in the hinterland behind Galu beach, South Coast, Mombasa, Ken ..

Baobab Beach Resort - Weihnachten 2009

2:25 min by Christa Röhricht
Views: 1844 Rating: 5.00

Bei einem Empfang am Abend des 24.Dezembers sang dieser Gospelchor Weihnachtslieder At a reception on the evening of 24.Dezmbers this gospel choir sing Christmas carols ..


Diani Beach: paddling the lagoon

1:37 min by vivalalida
Views: 1316 Rating: 0.00

I took a Feathercraft K-Light, which is a folding kayak on this trip. It was GR8 fun...I paddled it all the way down to Chale Isl & back on this trip, which was an almost all day event. Well worth the ..

Diani Beach: daybreak

0:48 min by vivalalida
Views: 940 Rating: 5.00

Diani is not only just a stunning area, it's in big sky country ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shirazi people

The Shirazi are a sub-group of the Swahili people living on the Swahili Coast of East Africa, especially on the islands of Zanzibar, Pemba and Comoros. Local traditions about their origin claim they are descended from merchant princes from Shiraz in Persia who settled along the Swahili Coast.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.53 39.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Bantu, Ethnic groups in Comoros, Ethnic groups in Tanzania, Iranian peoples, Muslim communities, Muslim communities in Africa, Persian communities outside of Iran, Persian people

Shirazi, Kenya

Shirazi (also known as Kifunzi, Kifundi or Chifundi) is a coastal village in the Coast Province of Kenya. It is inhabited by people belonging to the Shirazi ethnic group.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.53 39.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Kwale District, Populated places in Coast Province

Shimoni

Shimoni is a port village and tourist destination in south eastern Kenya near the border with Tanzania.

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Located at -4.65 39.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Coast Province

Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary

Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary (MES) is a community-owned elephant park, a conservation area for elephants and Encephalartos cycads in Kwale District of the Coast Province of Kenya. It is located 45 km southwest of Mombasa and is adjacent to the Shimba Hills National Reserve.

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Located at -4.27 39.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Coast Province, Elephant conservation, Kwale District, National parks of Kenya, Wildlife sanctuaries of Kenya

Wasini Island

Wasini Island lies off the southern Indian Ocean coast of Kenya next to Shimoni. It is approximately 5 km long and 1 km across. The island is sparsely populated and undeveloped. There are no cars or roads. A site of early Swahili civilization, this coral island is occupied by the Vumba people, an indigenous group of Bantu speaking peoples who have a rich history. They speak Swahili and Kivumba and they number about 1500.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.67 39.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Islands of Kenya